Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 May 2007 03:54:00 +0200 (CEST) | From | Roman Zippel <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.22-rc2 built on ppc (2) |
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Hi,
On Sun, 20 May 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 20 May 2007 13:08:15 +0200 Elimar Riesebieter <riesebie@lxtec.de> wrote: > > > FYI, building 2.6.22-rc2 with > > gcc (GCC) 4.1.3 20070514 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.2-7) > > on my powerbook (PPC) gives: > > > > ... > > kernel/time/ntp.c: In function 'do_adjtimex': > > kernel/time/ntp.c:307: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast > > kernel/time/ntp.c:310: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast > > hm, do_div() is defined as operating on a u64, but ntp is passing it an s64 > and the asm-generic implementation of do_div() is warning about that. > > Fixing that would be simple but a bit ugly.
The correct fix would be to clean up that API and provide a signed do_div(), so ntp doesn't have to work around for the lack of it. It's on my todo list for ages, but I haven't gotten to it yet.
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